MEMSCAP

MEMSCAP®, the high added value MEMS leader, provides innovative products and solutions based on Micro-Electro-Mechanical Systems*. The company is committed to enable its customers active in high-growth, high value added markets to incorporate strategic MEMS technology into their systems as a means of addressing critical performance, technical, reliability and cost challenges. MEMSCAP® mainly addresses 3 market segments: aerospace/defense, medical and biomedical, and optical communications. The company is constantly investing in Reserach and Development growing its Intellectual Property portfolio –considered one of the largest in the world – to support its customers’ needs and to keep its competitive advantage. In March 2001, MEMSCAP® became the first publicly listed pure play MEMS company in the world. Its shares are trading in NYSE-Euronext (Ticker symbol FR0010298620 MEMS). *MEMS, or micro-systems, are microscopic mechanical systems that combine some mechanical, optical, electromagnetic, thermic and fluidic elements with electronics on semi-conductor substrate electronics. They act as sensors able to identify physical parameters in their environment (pressure, acceleration, etc.) and/or actuators able to act on this environment.